Information about #BB11BB color

#BB11BB color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #BB11BB belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring High Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(187, 17, 187) — 73.3% red, 6.7% green, 73.3% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 0 / 67 / 0 / 27. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#BB11BB is a vivid, lively magenta that carries an easy, daylight feel. In practice it works well for accents, call-to-action elements and statement visuals. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Barney (#AC1DB8). Slightly further away sit Heliotrope Magenta (#AA00BB) and Deep Magenta (#CC00CC).

In RGB terms — rgb(187, 17, 187) — the red channel does the heavy lifting here. Accessibility-wise, white text works best on #BB11BB: 5.4:1 contrast (passing WCAG AA) versus 3.9:1 for black. No one has named #BB11BB so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#BB11BB color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#BB11BB color tints

Tints look brighter, pastel, and less intense.
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White

#FFFFFF

#BB11BB color shades

Shades look darker, richer, and more solid.
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#950D95

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#6F0A6F

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#4A064A

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Black

#000000

#BB11BB color tones

Tones looks more sophisticated and complex than base colors.
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#B223B2

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#A838A8

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Grey

#808080

#BB11BB color hues

A hue refers to the basic neighbors of color and is variation of base color on the color wheel.
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#7611BA

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#BB11BB color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes
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Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme
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#11BB66
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#66BB11
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Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme
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Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme
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Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme
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Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme
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Nearest named colors to #BB11BB

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Barney color link
Barney

#AC1DB8

Heliotrope Magenta color link
Heliotrope Magenta

#AA00BB

Deep Magenta color link
Deep Magenta

#CC00CC

Strong Magenta color link
Strong Magenta

#A800A8

Vibrant Purple color link
Vibrant Purple

#AD03DE

Vivid Mulberry color link
Vivid Mulberry

#B80CE3

Byzantine color link
Byzantine

#BD33A4

Steel Pink color link
Steel Pink

#CC33CC

Papirini Pink color link
Papirini Pink

#DB1FD4

Purpley Pink color link
Purpley Pink

#C83CB9

Elipsis Practice color link
Elipsis Practice

#9315A6

Barney Purple color link
Barney Purple

#A00498

#BB11BB color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#BB11BB
  • RGB187, 17, 187
  • CMYK0, 67, 0, 27
  • CSSrgb(187, 17, 187)
  • HSL300°, 83%, 40%
  • HSL Precise300°, 83.333%, 40%
  • HSV300°, 91%, 73%
  • HSB300°, 91%, 73%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.067
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.733
  • GLSLvec3(0.733, 0.067, 0.733)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.733, 0.067, 0.733, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.733, 0.067, 0.733)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB73.3%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB6.7%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB73.3%
  • Color Family (Hue)Magenta
  • Saturation FamilyHigh Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDBB11BB
  • DECIMAL ID12259771
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
  • This page visited6 times
  • Counting from2025-01-01

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